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US 2023/0263329 A1Published application
Hangable Apparatus and Systems and Methods Therefor
AssigneeMedline Industries, Inc.
InventorsPaige Wexler, Joshua Bobo, John Piazzi
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Abstract
A track hanger (100) includes a hook (103) and an extension (104), a base member (102), and a key (403). The key is detachable from the hook, and the base member is detachable from the extension. The key can include a first major surface (401) and a second major surface (402). The first major surface can define one or more barbs (404) that facilitate one-way insertion of the key into a track (106).
Claims20
A hanger, comprising:
- a hanger arm;
- a hanger crook;
- a hanger footer;
- and
- a mechanical stop;
- wherein the hanger arm is situated between the hanger crook and the hanger footer;
- and
- the hanger footer is hemi-cylindrical.
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A track hanger, comprising:
- a hook, a head, and an extension, the extension disposed between the head and the hook;
- a base member comprising a head receiver defining a head-receiving aperture exposing the head when the head is inserted into the head-receiving aperture;
- a key, the key being selectively attachable to the hook, and comprising a first plurality of ledges and a second plurality of ledges situated within a partially cylindrical protuberance extending from a first major face of the key;
- and
- a coupler;
- wherein the head is insertable into the head receiver and the coupler is operable to engage an exterior surface of the head receiver to move the head through the head-receiving aperture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.